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Overview
Our Spay and Neuter Voucher Program can help income-qualifying residents get this important surgery for their dogs and cats.
Eligibility
You must be a Hillsborough County resident and participate in one of the following public assistance programs or meet the low income guidelines:
- Food Stamps
- Hillsborough Health Care Plan
- Medicaid
- Section 8 Housing
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
- TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families)
- Women, Infants & Children
- Low-income earnings, as defined by the Federal Poverty Income
guideline and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Your income cannot be higher than 185 percent of the poverty level
Fees
- A $10 co-pay is required and covers a rabies shot and an updated Hillsborough County pet registration tag
How To
Follow this step-by-step process:
- Download an application
- You can also request and application by mail, or you can pick one up at the Pet Resource Center (PRC), 440 N. Falkenburg Road in Tampa
- Baja la aplicación: Programa de Esterilization del Condado de Hillsborough
- Gather a copy of your driver’s license and one of the following:
- a copy of your benefit card
- proof of public assistance
- last year's tax filing form
- Mail or hand deliver the complete application, ID, and one of the items from the list in step number two to the PRC
- PRC Address: 440 N Falkenburg Rd. Tampa, FL 33619
- The shelter is open Tuesday - Sunday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. (Closed Mondays)
What's Next
- We will review the application
- If approved, we will give you a list of participating veterinarians
- Choose a veterinarian from the table below and make an appointment within 45 days
- Bring your voucher and a $10 co-pay for each animal to your vet when you bring the animal in for surgery
- Do not bring your pet to the Pet Resource Center for surgery
Clinic | Location | Phone Number |
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ACT Spay/Neuter Clinic | Tampa | (813) 250-3900 |
All About Animals | Seffner | (813) 681-8387 |
Animal Wellness Center | Plant City | (813) 752-2869 |
C.A.R.E. | Ruskin | (813) 645-2273 |
Country Oaks Animal Hospital Feline Neuters Only |
Town n' Country | (813) 882-9400 |
Harmony Vet Care | Tampa | (813) 871-0850 |
Humane Society of Tampa Bay | Tampa | (813) 870-3304 |
Long Lake Animal Hospital | Tampa-Lutz |
(813) 264-5600 |
Oak Tree Animal Hospital | Seminole Heights |
(813) 935-2080 |
Sunshine Animal Hospital | Tampa |
(813) 885-7071 |
Vets4Pets | Tampa |
(813) 235-0883 |
Wellswood Midtown Animal Hospital | Tampa | (813) 877-1979 |